--- etc_sysconfig_network-scripts_ifup-ovs.orig	2012-05-08 03:25:53.616704013 +0000
+++ etc_sysconfig_network-scripts_ifup-ovs	2012-05-08 03:47:39.431485617 +0000
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ cd /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts
 [ -f ../network ] && . ../network
 
 CONFIG=${1}
+TIMEOUT=10
 
 need_config ${CONFIG}
 
@@ -35,17 +36,17 @@ fi
 
 case "$TYPE" in
 	OVSBridge)
-		ovs-vsctl -- --may-exist add-br "$DEVICE" $OVS_OPTIONS ${OVS_EXTRA+-- $OVS_EXTRA}
+		ovs-vsctl -t ${TIMEOUT} -- --may-exist add-br "$DEVICE" $OVS_OPTIONS ${OVS_EXTRA+-- $OVS_EXTRA}
 		${OTHERSCRIPT} ${CONFIG} ${2}
 		;;
 	OVSPort)
 		/sbin/ifup "$OVS_BRIDGE"
 		${OTHERSCRIPT} ${CONFIG} ${2}
-		ovs-vsctl -- --may-exist add-port "$OVS_BRIDGE" "$DEVICE" $OVS_OPTIONS ${OVS_EXTRA+-- $OVS_EXTRA}
+		ovs-vsctl -t ${TIMEOUT} -- --may-exist add-port "$OVS_BRIDGE" "$DEVICE" $OVS_OPTIONS ${OVS_EXTRA+-- $OVS_EXTRA}
 		;;
 	OVSIntPort)
 		/sbin/ifup "$OVS_BRIDGE"
-		ovs-vsctl -- --may-exist add-port "$OVS_BRIDGE" "$DEVICE" $OVS_OPTIONS -- set Interface "$DEVICE" type=internal ${OVS_EXTRA+-- $OVS_EXTRA}
+		ovs-vsctl -t ${TIMEOUT} -- --may-exist add-port "$OVS_BRIDGE" "$DEVICE" $OVS_OPTIONS -- set Interface "$DEVICE" type=internal ${OVS_EXTRA+-- $OVS_EXTRA}
 		${OTHERSCRIPT} ${CONFIG} ${2}
 		;;
 	OVSBond)
@@ -53,7 +54,7 @@ case "$TYPE" in
 		for _iface in $BOND_IFACES; do
 			/sbin/ifup ${_iface}
 		done
-		ovs-vsctl -- --fake-iface add-bond "$OVS_BRIDGE" "$DEVICE" ${BOND_IFACES} $OVS_OPTIONS ${OVS_EXTRA+-- $OVS_EXTRA}
+		ovs-vsctl -t ${TIMEOUT} -- --fake-iface add-bond "$OVS_BRIDGE" "$DEVICE" ${BOND_IFACES} $OVS_OPTIONS ${OVS_EXTRA+-- $OVS_EXTRA}
 		${OTHERSCRIPT} ${CONFIG} ${2}
 		;;
 	*)